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New Zealand were pushed hard, but showed their class to record a 28-9 win over Argentina in a Rugby Championship outing in Napier on Saturday.
The game - which turned on two crucial tries, one either side of half-time - showed why New Zealand are favourites to become the first team to retain the Webb Ellis Cup at the World Cup next year.
Rain came down heavy from the outset, but let up occasionally.
And there is plenty to discuss and debate, such as the match officials.
When the New Zealand commentators have a go at the referee for his horrendous mistakes against the Pumas, then…
The game - which turned on two crucial tries, one either side of half-time - showed why New Zealand are favourites to become the first team to retain the Webb Ellis Cup at the World Cup next year.
Rain came down heavy from the outset, but let up occasionally.
And there is plenty to discuss and debate, such as the match officials.
When the New Zealand commentators have a go at the referee for his horrendous mistakes against the Pumas, then…
